Montessori Teacher

About This Role

This teaching role involves creating a flexible and nurturing classroom environment that fosters learning and personal growth for each student. The Montessori Teacher designs and implements a Montessori curriculum that supports the development of skills, attitudes, and knowledge in accordance with each student's individual abilities, working collaboratively with parents and staff to maintain open communication, promote parent involvement, and contribute to the overall success of the Montessori program.

Responsibilities

• Create a flexible and nurturing classroom environment
• Foster learning and personal growth for each student
• Design and implement a Montessori curriculum
• Support the development of skills, attitudes, and knowledge in accordance with individual student abilities
• Work collaboratively with parents and staff to maintain open communication
• Promote parent involvement
• Contribute to the overall success of the Montessori program

Requirements

• Valid Michigan Elementary Teaching Certificate

Nice to have:

• Montessori certification
• Previous Montessori classroom teaching experience

Benefits

• $10,000 Commitment Bonus (distributed based on available funds and District policy)
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (employees subject to co-payment of health care costs)

Important Details

• Schedule: 183 days per year

Application Process

• Submit an online application
• Upload a signed cover letter
• Upload a current resume
• Upload a copy of transcripts
• Upload three signed professional letters of recommendation (written within the last 18 months preferred)

Other Conditions

• Must have or be willing to pursue Montessori Certification